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備戰(zhàn)2023年中考英語之閱讀理解專項練（?？?熱門話題）

一、閱讀單選

There'salotofgoocnewsaboutChinesevolleyballplayerZhuTing.

ShewasnamedastheMostValuableVolleyballPlayeroftheChinaVolleyball

Associationforthe2019—2020season.

Atthesametime,readerscanfindherstoryinachildren'sbookWhenIGrow

Up—SportsHeroes.ABritishpublishinghouse（出版社）publishedthebook.It'sabout

howchildrenbeesportssuperstars.ThosesuperstarsincludeLeBronJamesandLionel

Messi.

ZhuTingnowplaysfbrtheTianjinBohaiBankWomen'sVolleyballClub.Lastseason,

shehelpedTianjinwinits12thtopleaguetitle（聯(lián)賽冠軍）.Sheisalsothecaptain（隊長），

the1.98mctcrtallgirlfounditdifficulttomovequicklybecauseshewassotall.Buthead

coachLangPingtrainedhertojumphighandspiketheball（扣球）,thefightingspirit（精

神）ofthenationalteamhasinspired（激勵）,shebecameagreatspiker.

SheusedtoplayvolleyballinTurkey.Whenshearrivedthere,shecouldn'tspeak

Englishwellandneededhelp.ButshekeptpracticingEnglishafterhertraining.Afterthree

months,shecouldeasilytalkwithherteammatesinEnglish.

WhatmakesZhuTingsuccessful?Workinghardandnevergivinguparethekeyto

success.

I.When/GrowUp—SportsHeroesisabookfor.

A.childrenB.heroesC.singers

2.isheadcoachofChina'swomen'snationalvolleyballteam.

A.ZhuTingB.LangPingC.LeBronJames

3.Zhucouldn'tmovequicklybecauseshewasso.

A.strongB.valuableC.tall

4.ThemostimportantreasonsfbrZhu'ssuccessare.

A.thetopleaguetitleardthefightingspirit

B.thegoodnewsandhardpractice

C.thefightingspiritandhardpractice

ZhangGuimeishowedushowtobeagoodteacherandtheimportanceofateacherin

students,lives.

In2009,ZhangGuimeifoundedtheHuapingHighSchoolfbrGirlsinLijiang,Yunnan

Province.Thisisaspecialhighschoolwhichdidnotaskfortuitionfeesfromgirlsinpoor

families.In2(X)3,Zhangbegantoraisemoneyfbrtheschool,buthereffortswereoftenmet

withsusDicionandevenmisunderstanding.Between2003and2(X)7,Zhangspentherspare

timeaskingpeopletomakedonationsfbrherschool.However,themoneyshegotwasfar

fromenough.In2007,afterherdreamwasreportedbymedia,thegovernmentpromisedto

helpherproject.

Zhangcarriesonstrictschoolniles.Sheplanseveryminuteofherstudents'timetable.

At5:20am,Shewakesupallthegirls.Theymusttakeanapintheafternoon.Theyarconly

allowedthreehoursaweekoutsideoftheschool.Andlonghairisnotallowed.Shewantsto

changethelivesofmanygirlsfrompoorfamiliesthrougheducation.

Elevenyearslater,over1,600girlstudentshavegraduatedfromtheschoolandreceived

highereducation—includingmanyfamousuniversitiesinChina.

Whenpeopleaskedwhyshemadesomanyeffortstohelpgirlsinthemountainsreceive

bettereducation,shejustsaid,UIbelieveitisreallyimportantfbrgirlstoreceiveeducation

becauseitwillbreakthecirclebetweenuneducatedmothersandchildren.Ihopetheycanlive

happierthanme.Anditwillbethegreatestforttome.”

5.TheHuapingHighSchoolforGirlswassetup.

A.in2005B.in2003C.in2007D.in2009

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“suspicion“meaninChinese?

A.支持B.理解C.懷疑D.寬容

7.Whatdocsthethirdparagraphmainlytellus?

A.Allthestudentsgetupearlytostudy.

B.Therearestrictschoolrulesintheschool.

C.Longhairisnotallov/edintheschool.

D.Zhangisakindmotherforthestudents.

8.WhydidZhangmakesomanyeffortstohelpthosegirls?

A.Becauseshewasaskedtodosobytheirparents.

B.Becauseshethoughtgirlswereascleverasboys.

C.Becauseshewants（obreak（hecirclebetweenuneducatedmothersandchildren.

D.Becausetheirparentshavepaidlotsofattentiontotheirstudy.

9.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AgoodmotherandstrictteacherB.Aspecialhighschoolforgirls

C.AfamoushighschoolinChinaD.Girlstudentsfrompoorfamilies

Whalwillyoubedoingwhenyouare26yearsold?Studyingatuniversityorworking

foraliving?TakealookatwhatAlbertEinsteinwasdoingattheageof26.

100yearsago,EinsteinwasworkinginSwitzerland.Hishobbywasphysics.Without

muchmoneyorhelp,hewrotefivepapers（論文）foraphysicsmagazine.Threeofthese

greatlychangedthestudyofphysicsandourunderstandingofspace,time,lightandmatter

（物質(zhì)）.HismostfamousworkisontheTheoryofRelativity（相對論）.Einsteinwasgiven

theNobelPrize（諾貝爾獎）forhisdiscoveries.Althoughhedidmanyotherthingslater,the

years1905hasbeencalledEinstein's"YearofWonders（奇跡）Ithasbeenmorethan110

yearssincethen.Becauseofthis,theUNhasnamed2005theWorldYearofPhysics.

FiftyyearsafterEinstein'sdeath,aquestionisasked,uWillthereeverbeanother

Einstein?”Itmaytakealongtime.Afterall,Einsteinwasbornmorethan200yearsafterSir

IsaacNewton,anothergreatscientist.Besides,physicsisadifferentfield（領(lǐng)土或）now,and

educationisdifferent,too.Evenifyoucan'tbethenextgreatscientist,itisstillhclpfiilto

remembersomeofthethingsthatmadeEinsteingreat.Hethoughtindependently（獨立地）

andreadwidely.Heleftuswithaformula（公式）forlife:IfAisasuccessinlife,then

A=X+Y+Z.Xiswork;Yisplay;andZiskeepingyourmouthshut.

10.Theyear1905isknownasEinstein's“YearofWonders''because.

A.EinsteinwasworkinginSwitzerlandin1905

B.Einsteinwas26yearsoldin1905

togetherwithYirumaatafamousconcerthall!YiruniaencouragedDarriustofollowhis

dreamofplayinghisownmusic.Darriushasmadeit.Andhismusicispopulartoday.

“Imayhaveadisability,hesay,UbutIdon'tletitholdmebackfromanything.^^

14.WhatdidDarriustakeasachallengeattheageoften?

A.Writinghismusic.B.Playingthepiano.C.Givingaconcert.D.Visitingahall.

15.HowlongdidDarriusspendlearningtoplayRiverFlowsinyou?

A.Ayear.B.Amonth.C.Aday.D.Anhour.

16.WhoencouragedDarriustofollowhisdream?

A.Hisclassmate.B.Hisfather.C.Aneighbor.D.Amusician.

17.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.YirumaisaChinesemusician.

B.Darriussucceededinplayingthemusicatlast.

C.TheneighbortaughtDarriustoplayIhepiano.

D.Darriuswasbomwiththreefingersonhislefthand.

18.WhatcanweleamaboutDarriusfromthepassage?

A.Hehasastrongwill.B.Heboughthimselfapiano.

C.Hegaveuphisdream.D.Heonlyplaysthemusicwrittenby

others.

PresidentXiconsidersemployment（就業(yè)）"pivotal”（至關(guān)重要）topeople'swellbeing

（福祉）.Hesupportscnicrccandtheneweconomy,whichcreatejobsthatneverexisted

before.

EverydayinChinaabout16.500newenterprisesareestablished,and40,000people

findnewjobsintownsandcities.

Intotal,Chinahascreatedmorethan80millionnewurbanjobsoverthepastseven

years,equaltotheentireGermanpopulation.

Chinanowhastheworld'slargestcourierdeliveryservicemarket,employingmorethan

3millionpeople,whosendeverythingfrommealstofridgesaroundthecountry.Earlierthis

year,XipaidasurprisevisittoatinydeliverystationinBeijingandchattedwithagroupof

deliverymen.

Thisclosenesstothepeopleisnotasingularevent.Forthepastsevenyears,Xihas

spenttimewithregularpeoplebeforeeveryChineseNewYear:givingthemfestivalgifts,

observingfestivetraditionssuchasfoodpreparation.

“CPCmembersmustwholeheartedlyservethepeople,“XioftenremindsPartycadres.

Hehassaidthatheunderstandsthehardshipsofthepeoplebecauseheoncelivedinan

impoverishedcornerofthecountry.Hehasbeenknowntccheckthetoiletsandwashrooms

ofordinaiyhomes,offeradviceongarbagesorting,andsliowconcernfbrstudents'poor

eyesight.

In2013,Xiputforward“targetedpovertyalleviation”（定向扶貧）andsetagoalto

eliminateextremeruralpovertyby2020,morethan82millionChinesepeopleleftpoverty

behind.Xisaidextremepoverty“wouldbehistoricallysolvedinthehandsofour

generation”.

KishoreMahbubani,aprofessorattheNationalUniversityofSingaporesaidthemost

outstandingachievementofChinainthelast70yearshadbeenthedramaticimprovementin

thelivingconditionsofthepeople.

ReviewingChina'slonghistory.Mahbubanisaidevenatpreviouspeaksofglory,the

bottom50percentofthepopulationhadtostruggletomakeendsmeet.Buttodayeven

lowinepeoplehaveaccesstonutritiousfood,education,housing,employmentandeventhe

abilitytotravel.

“Thereisnodoubtthat,intermsofthelivingconditionsofthepeople,thepast70years

havebeenthebestyearsinChina'shistory."hesaid.

根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。

19.WhydocsPresidentXisayhesupportscmcrceandtheneweconomy?

A.Becauseemerceandtheneweconomyisverypletelynewfbrusall.

B.Becausetheycanmakepeoplerichquickly.

C.Becausetheyexistedbefore.

D.Becausetheycanofferlotsofchancestogetjobsformanypeople.

20.What'sthepopulationofGermany?

A.80million.B.Morethan80million.C.Lessthan80

million.D.Idon'tknow.

21.Thewritertake“XipaidasurprisevisittoatinydeliverystationinBeijingandchatted

withagroupofdeliverynlcn.^^asanexampletoexpresshis.

a.caringforpeopleb.closenesstothepeoplec.singulareventd.lovefor

travellingc.wholchcancdlyservingthepeople

A.abandeB.bcandeC.cdandeD.bdande

22.Thewritercite（引用）KishoreMahbubani,andMahbubani'swordstoexpressthat

A.theyarebothChinesefriends

B.theywanttomakefriendswithChina

C.theachievementwhichChinesehavegotinthepast70years

D.theachievementwhichChinesehavegotin“targetedpovertyalleviation”

23.Inwhatwaydoesthisarticleillustrate（說明）China'sachievementsinthepast70years?

A.Cultureandeducation.

B.Employmentandeliminatingextremeruralpoverty.

C.Agriculture（農(nóng)業(yè)）andindustry（工業(yè)）.

D.Employmentandpeople'shealth.

WangYaping,42,becameChina'sfirstfemalespacewalkeronNov.7theveningwhen

shetookpartintheShenzhouXIIImission'sfirstextravehicularactivity（艙外活動）with

ZhaiZhigang.

p.m.extravehicularoperationbeganat6:51p.m.whenZhaiopenedagate.Bymidnight,

theyhadclimbedupthestation'sroboticarmandusedittopracticeextravehicularactivity

andrescueoperationswithYeGuangfuremaininginsidethestationtocontrolandsupportthe

spacewalk.

Thespacewalkwasexpectedtofurtherchecktheroboticarm'scapabilities（能力），

examine（hesafetyandperformanceofsupportdevices（設(shè)施），becausetheywouldhaveone

ortwomorespacewalksintheingmonths.

AnativeofShandongprovinceandmotherofa6yearoldgirl,WangYapingjoinedthe

People'sLiberationArmyAirForceinAugust1997.InMarch2012,shewaspartofthe

backupcrew（后備人員）,andinJune2013,shetookpartintheShenzhouXmissionwhich

lastednearly15days.SheisthesecondChinesewomantohaveflowninspace.

DuringtheShenzhouXflight,WanggaveChina'sfirstspacebasedlectureinsidethe

HangongIexperimentalmoduletomorethan60millionChinesestudentsatabout80,000

schoolsacrossthecountr/.ManystudentswereencouragedafterwatchingWang'slecture.

.Theyshouldexperiencealotofpainthatmostpeoplecan'tstandandkeep

(rainingallthetime.

Sheissuchagreatwomanthatpeoplecallher“therr.ostbeautifulastronaut”.Weare

happythatshetogetherwith(heotherastronautsreturnedourhometownsafely.

24.ThereareastronautsintheShenzhouXIIImission.

A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five

25.Accordingtothepassagewecanknowthat.

A.theextravehicularactivitywasforseveralreasons

B.WangYapingisthesecondwomantohaveflowninspace

C.WangandYewentoutofthespaceshiponNov.7thevening

D.WanggaveaspacebasedlectureduringtheShenzhouXIflight

26.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputinthe"”?

A.However,tobeeanastronautisnoteasy

B.BecausetogiveaIcciurcinspaceiscool

C.Sotheywanttobccastronautsinthefuture

D.Thoughtheymayknownothingaboutspace

27.Thebeststructureofthispassagemaybe.

D.

?MarieCurieisafamousscientistwhoismostfamousfordiscoveringtwonew

radioactiveelements（放射性元素）.DuringtheFirstWorldWar,MarieCurieinventedagrsat

machinewhichhavehelpedoveronemillionsoldiers.

②MarieCuriewasbominPolandonthe7thNovember1867.Marie'sparentswere

bothteachersandherfatherwouldoftenteachherscienceathome.Whenshegrewolder,

Mariewantedtogotouniversityandlearnallaboutphysics.Unluckily,atthetimewomen

werenotallowedtostudyinPoland.ThismeantthatMariehadtomovetoFiancewhereshe

wasallowedtogotouniversity.

③Aftershehadlearntallaboutphysicsatuniversity,Maricworkedinalabwithher

husband,PierreCurie.Duringthistime,Maricmadegreatprogressanddiscoveredtwonew

radioactiveelementswhichhadneverbeenseenbefore.Becauseofheramazingdiscoveries

andworkinscience,MarieCuriebecamethefirstwomanevertowinaNobelPrize.Afew

yearslater,MariewentontowinasecondNobelPrizewhichmadeherthefirstpersonever

towintwoNobelPrizes!

?WhentheFirstWorldWarstarted,MarieCurieknewshehadtodosomethingtohelp.

Marichadrealizedthatwoundedsoldiersrecoveredbetteriftheyweretreatedquickly.

Puttingherknowledgeandunderstandingofradiationtogooduse,Maricdecidedtoinventa

machinewhichcouldhelpsoldiersclosetothefront.

?Althoughshewasbomover150yearsago,Marie'sworkisstillwellknown.

Amazingly,sometreatmentsbeingusedinhospitalstodaystartedoutasinventionsinherlab.

ManyplacesevenuseMarie'snameasrecognitionofthegreatworkshecarriedout.

28.MarieCuriewasthefirstwomanwhocan.

A.goabroadB.buildasciencelab

C.studyphysicsD.winaNobelPrize

29.What'sthecorrectorderofMarieCurie'slife?

a.MariewasborninPoland.

b.Mariewenttolearnphysics.

e.Marieworkedinthewar.

d.Mariefoundnewelements

A.adbeB.abdcC.bacdD.bead

30.Thebesttitleforthepassagecanprobablybe.

A.AchievementsinMarielLife

B.TwoDiscoveriesinMarie'sLife

C.Marie'sEducationExperiences

D.Marie'sLonglastingInfluence

31.What'sthestructureofthepassage?

請閱讀下面短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C三個選項中，選出一個最佳選項。

Asisknowntousall,BeijingOperaisoneofthemostimportantoperastylesinChina.

Ithasabout200years'history.ItisnotonlyatreasureoftheChinesenationbutalsoa

culturalsymbolofChina.Similartowesternoperas,BeijingOperaputssinging,dancing,

martialarts,musicandliteraturetogether,soitisalsocalledthe''Oriental（東方的）Opera”

bywesternpeople.

Wilhoul【ellingofMeiLanfang,anyintroduction2BeijingOperawouldnolbeplele.

MeiLanfang（18941961）,knownasthegreatmasterofChina'sdramaticarts,wastheone

whodevelopedthemodernBeijingOpera.

MeiLanfangbeganhisstage（舞臺）lifewhenhewasonlyeightyearsold.Hegavehis

wholelifetotheartofBeijingOpera.Duringhisstagecareer（生涯）ofover50years,he

playednolessthan10（）differentcharactersinthetraditionalBeijingoperaperformances.He

pletelychangedbothstagemakeupandcostumes（戲服）,andmadecharacters,performances

richer.Healsowrotemanynewplays,designingthedanceshimself.Theyarepartofthe

greatlegacythathelefttoBeijingOpera.

In1930,MeiLanfangpaidavisittotheUnitedStates,pushingtheculturalexchange

betweenChinaandthewesterncountriestoanewheight.Throughhisperformances,Beijing

Operawontheheartsofmanyforeignpeople.HealsomadepeoplerealizethatBeijingOpera

wasamostvaluableartform.

32.WhyisBeijingOperacalledthe“OrientalOpera”bywesternpeople?

A.Becausewesternpeoplelikeitverymuch.

B.BecauseBeijingOperaissimilartothewesternopera.

C.BecauseBeijingOperaisdifferentfromthewesternopera.

33.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninParagraph2?

A.MeiLanfangplayedanimportantroleinBeijingOpera.

B.BeijingOperawouldnotbebornwithoutMeiLanfang.

C.MeiLanfangmadeBeijingOperabeapleteartform.

34.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“l(fā)egacy”?

A.條款B.道具C.遺產(chǎn)

35.Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?

A.MeiLanfangleftthestagewhenhewas42yearsold.

B.MeiLanfangcreatedmanynewplaysandoperadances.

C.MeiLanfangperfonredlessthan100differentcharacters.

36.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.ThelonghistoryofBeijingOpera.

B.MeiLanfang^wholestagelifeinChina.

C.MeiLanfang'scontributions（貢獻）toBeijingOpera.

從百草園

.到三味書屋

，y

MostofChinesestudentshavereadLuxuifsarticles,suchasFromBaicaoGardento

SanweiStudyandMyOldHome.Weget（oknowRuntuandKongYijiunderhispen.

Luxun'slifeexperiencesstillinspire（鼓舞）youngpeople.HewenttoJapantostudy

medicineashisfatherdiedofillness.ButseeingthedarksidesofChinesesocietyoftheearly

20thcentury,hedecidediopickupapeninsteadofascalpel（手術(shù)刀）.Hewrotestoriesto

showthedarksideofsocietyandtradition,tryingtoenlighten（啟迪）people.

AMadmansDiaryisthefirstmodernworktobewrileninvemacular（白話文），the

everydaylanguagespokenbypeople.Beforethis,writingswereinclassicalChinese,or

wenyanwen.Thischangemadethewritingeasierforpeopletounderstand.Asaresult,Luis

calledthe“thefatherofmodernChineseliterature”.

Thisyearmarksthe140thanniversaryofthegreatwriter'sbirth.BomonSept25,1881,

hisrealnameisZhouShuren.Somanyyearshavepassed,howdoyoungpeoplethinkof

him?

“Hereallyencouragedmealotashechangedhisdreamtosavethecountry,^^saidZhao

Zhihan,13,fromBeijing.Luxunisalsothemosttalkcdaboutwriteronthevideowebsite

Bilibili.ByApril16thisyear,thereweremorethan13,6（X）videosabouthimwith170

millionviews,accordingtothesite.

37.WhichofthefollowingisnotLuxun'sworks?

A.BaicaoGardentoSanweiStudyB.MyOldHome

C.AMadmansDiaryD.SnowWhite

38.WhatdidLuxunstudyinJapan?

A.ClassicalChinese.B.Wenyanwen.C.Medicine.D.Writing

39.WhydidLuxunbccawriter?

A.Hisfatherdiedofillness.

B.HehadseenthedarksidesofChinesesocietyoftheearly20thcentury.

C.Hewasn'tinterestedinmedicine.

D.Heisafraidofascalpel.

40.WhywasLuxuncalled"thefatherofmodernChineseliterature”？

A.Heisthefirstwriterwhowritesnovelsinvernacular.

B.Hislifeexperiencesstillinspireyoungpeople.

C.Hisworkswereallinwenyanwen.

D.HeispopularonBilibili.

41.WhyarepeoplethinkingalotaboutLuxunthisyear?

A.Hewrotestoriestoshowthedarksideofsociety.

B.Luiscalledthe“thefatherofmodernChineseliterature”.

C.Thisyearmarksthe140thanniversaryofthegreatwriter'sbirth.

D.MostofChinesestudentshavereadLuxun'sarticles.

YuanLongping,agreatscientist,isthefirstpersontodevelopakindofhybridrice（雜

交水稻）whichhelpsfighthungerinChina

FoodwasabigprobleminChinainthepast.ThiswasbecauseChinahad22percentof

theworld'spopulation,butonly7percentofitsfarmland.Inthe1960s,Chinasuffered（遭受）

serioushunger.Millionsofpeoplediedbecausetheyhadnofood.Asanagronomy（農(nóng)學）

teacher,Yuanwasverysadtoseethis“HowcanIhelpthemhaveenoughfood?''hethought.

Hedecidedtoworkonakindofhybridrice.Ithasahighoutput（產(chǎn)量）.

Atthattime,otherscientistsdidn,tthinkhybridricewasworthstudying.ButYuanand

histeamworkedoniteveryday.Theytookverygoodcareoftheirriceseeds.

Atlast,in1973,theygrewanewkindofhybridrice.Thisriceisstrong.Farmerscan

growitinmanydifferentkindsoffarmlandandalsoinbadweather.Itcanalsolightdisease,

Itsoutputwasmuchgreaterthanmonkindsofrice.Withthenewkind,about70,000,000

peoplecouldhavefoodeveryyear

YuansolvedthefoodprobleminChina.Butheisstillworkingonrice.Beforeheretires

（退休）,hehopestogrowriceinthesea.

42.WhywasfoodabigprobleminChinainthepast?

A.Becausefarmersdidn'tgrowrice.

B.Becausefarmersdidn'thavericeseeds.

C.BecauseChinahadnomoneytobuyplentyoffood.

D.BecauseChinahadalargepopulationbutalittlefarmland.

43.HowdidYuanLongpinghelppeoplehaveenoughfood?

A.Hediscoveredanotherkindoffood.

B.Heborrowedenoughfoodfromothercountries.

C.Hedevelopedakindofhybridricewithhisteam.

D.Hestartedbeinganagronomyteachertostudynice.

44.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutthenewkindofhybridrice?

A.Itisabletofightdisease.B.Itisgrownacrosstheworld.

C.Itsoutputismuchhigher.D.Itcanbegrownindifferentfarmland.

45.Whatdoesthispassagemainlytalkabout?

A.Thenewkindofhybridriceisworthstudying.

B.ThenewkindofhybridricewasinventedinChina.

C.YuanLongpinggrewthenewkindofhybridriceformanyyears.

D.YuanLongpinghasplayedanimportantroleinmanyyearssolvingChina'sfoodproblem.

Justafewdaysafterhis18thbirthday,Beijing2022goldmedalwinnerSuYiming

receivedasurprisegift—aletterfromXiJinping,PresidentofthePeople'sRepublicof

China.

Intheletter,XiexpressedhiscongratulationstoSuandothersportsmeniniceandsnow

sportsfortheirgreatachievementsattheBeijingWinterOlympics,hopingwhattheyhad

achievedwouldencourageyoungChinesetoaim（立目標）high.

WhenSufirststeppedontoasnowboardaltheageoffour,afutureasaworldclass

sportsmanseemedtobe“adreamtoobig”fbrhim.Littledidheknowthathewouldnotonly

peteforhiscountrybutalsotakehomegold.Withthegreatexcitementofwinningan

Olympicgoldmedalstillfreshinhismind.Suwrotealettertothepresident,tellinghimhow

luckyhefelttohavemadehisdrcametrue.

Sustillremembersv/hatXiwroteinthereply,“Thereweraisthetimefbryoungpeople

torealizetheirdreams?n

“Ihavealwayskeptthosewordsinmymind,“Susaid,

“WhenImadeupmymindtobeaprofessional（職業(yè)的）snowboarder,Iknowthereisa

biggapbetweenmyperformance（表現(xiàn)）andthatofthetopsportsmenintheworld.ButI

havebeenworkinghardtorealizemydream.Nowmystoryshowsthefactthathardwork

willpayoff."Susaid.

Subelievestheskyisthelimit."Findthethingyoulove,believeinyourselfanddoyour

verybest.Finally,yourdrcamwillctrue.”

NowSuhashisstrongwish（owinall（hepetitionsinhissportingfield.

46.WhatwasthesurprisegiftSuYiminggotafterhisbirthday?

A.Aletter.B.Agoldmedal.C.Abirthdaycake.D.Asnowboard.

47.Suwrotealettertothepresidentto.

A.inviteyoungChinesetotrysnowsports

B.encourageyoungChinesetomakebigplans

C.expresshisexcitementofrealizinghisdream

D.congratulateChinesesportsmenontheirachievements

48.TheunderlinedwordinParagraph6probablymeans.

A.agreementB.differenceC.fightD.relationship

49.Whichofthefollowingcanbe(hebesttitleforthepassage?

A.IceandsnowsportsB.Aimhighandwinbig

C.SuYiming^achievementsD.Atoobigdream

請閱讀下面短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C三個選項中，選出一個最佳選項，并在答

題卡上將該項涂黑。

Overonehundredyearsago,aboynamedThomasEdisonlivedinasmalltowninthe

SlateofOhio,theUSA.Hewasalwaystakingthingsapartandputting(hemtogetheragain.

Oneday,hisfathersaid,*Lookatthis!Anotherbrokentoy!”“Oh,don'tbesohardonhim,“

saidhismother,“Heonlywantstoseehowthingswork.^^

Later,thefamilymovedtoMichigan.Atthattime,Edisonbecameoldenoughtogoto

school.However,hedidn'tliketositquietlyandlistentotheteacherinclass.So,histeacher

thoughttherewassomethingwrongwithhim.Buthejustlikedexperimenting(實驗)more

thanlisteningtotheteacher.Edison'smotherdecidedtoteachhimathome.Soon,helovedto

read,especiallyaboutscience.

Attheageof12,Edisonfoundajobonatrainsellingnewspapers.Beforelong,hesetup

alaboratoryonit.Whenhisworkwasfinished,hewoulddoexperiment.Fouryearslater,he

decidedtospendmoretimeinventingthings.

Edison..Edison'sinventionsstartedgettingnoticedbyothers.Then,Edisonhappened(o

beinNewYorkatagolddealwhenanimportantmachinebrokedown.Inthefollowing

months,Edisoninventedawaytoimprovethemachine.Thepanypaidhim$40,(X)0forhis

invention.t4rmgoingintobusinessformyself,“saidEdison..

50.WhatcanweknowfromParagniph(段落)1?

A.Edison'smotheracceptedwhatlittleEdisondid.

B.LittleEdisonwasn'tgoodattakingthingsapart.

C.Edison'sfatherdidnotlikelittleEdisonatail.

51.WhydidEdison,steacherthinktherewassomethingwrongwithEdison?

A.Becausehewasalwayslateforclass.

B.Becausehecouldn'tanswertheteacher'squestions..

C.Becausehedidn'tliketolistentotheteacherinclass.

52.Whatdocstheunderlinedword“l(fā)aboratory"meaninChinese?

A.實驗室B.手術(shù)室C.市場

53.HowoldwasEdisonwhenhedecidedtospendmoretimeinventingthings?

A.12.B.14.C.16.

54.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Ahappyfamily.B.ThomasEdison'searlylife.C.ThomasEdison'sschool.

JackJohnsonisoneofthemostpopularsingersandsongwritersintheworld.Jackwas

bornonMay18,1975inHawaii.Beingthesonofa